'Impossible to say when it will end': Kerala seeks more power through short-term contracts; reservoirs hit 28% capacity
New Delhi, July 16 -- Keralam Minister for Electricity (Power) Sunny Joseph on Thursday said that it is difficult to predict how long the ongoing power crisis in the state will continue, citing a sharp rise in electricity consumption and a decline in reservoir water levels to 28 per cent.
Speaking to reporters on power restrictions, Joseph added that the crisis in the state may continue for an uncertain period as electricity consumption has risen significantly while water levels in reservoirs have declined sharply.
"It is not possible to say how long the power crisis will continue. Electricity consumption has increased significantly, while the water level in our reservoirs has dropped to just 28%," Joseph told reporters.
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